UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
QUT's Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology is a four-year undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Health, accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia so graduates qualify as accredited exercise physiologists. Students learn to prescribe exercise for the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of chronic and complex conditions, and work alongside other health professionals in hospitals and private practice delivering Medicare-funded exercise therapy. QUT ranks among the world's top schools for sport science. Graduates work as exercise physiologists, exercise scientists and in cardiac and rehabilitation roles.
Fees & duration
English test scores
Verified qut.edu.au ↗
Course structure
Study plan in 8 parts
- Year 1
- Semester 1: Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Principles of Coaching and Instructional Practice
- Real-World Skills for Exercise Professionals
- Year 1
- Semester 2: Nutrition
- Physical Activity and Health
- Exercise and the Human Body 1
- Exercise and the Human Body 2
- Development
- Aging and Exercise
- Year 2
- Semester 1: Exercise Physiology
- Motor Control
- Functional Anatomy
- Exercise and Sports Nutrition
- Year 2
- Semester 2: Biomechanics
- Skill Acquisition
- Exercise Conditioning
- Resistance Training
- Year 3
- Semester 1: Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum A
- Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Evidence Based Practice in Exercise Science
- Clinical Skills for Exercise Physiologists
- Year 3
- Semester 2: Cardiovascular
- Respiratory and Metabolic Disorders
- Musculoskeletal
- Neurological and Occupational Disorders
- Applied Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Exercise in Clinical Populations
- Year 4
- Semester 1: Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum B
- Clinical Exercise for Cardiorespiratory
- Renal and Metabolic Disorders
- Clinical Exercise for Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders
- Year 4
- Semester 2: Clinical Exercise Physiology Business Practice
- Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum C
- Clinical Exercise Physiology Professional Practice
Career & PR pathway
Which careers in Nursing & Health Sciences lead to skilled migration depends on the occupation, not the degree title. See the skilled occupation lists guide for which occupations are on each list, and the points calculator to check where you stand.
Admissions
Completion of Australian Year 12 (or equivalent international senior secondary qualification), minimum ATAR/selection rank of 76.00.
More Nursing & Health Sciences programs
Associate Degree in Health [Exit Only Award]
University of Newcastle · Undergraduate
Associate Degree in Health Sciences
RMIT University · Undergraduate
Associate Degree of Allied Health
University of Southern Queensland · Undergraduate
Associate Degree of Veterinary Nursing
Melbourne Polytechnic · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Allied Health
Australian Catholic University · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience
University of Sydney · Undergraduate
Why trust Where To Apply
- Official sources onlyEvery deadline, fee, and requirement traces to a university, government, or admissions-body page.
- Dated and re-checkedEach fact carries the date it was last verified, on a quarterly re-verification cadence.
- IndependentNo university pays for inclusion, a better write-up, or a higher rank. We are not an education agent.
- Named editor, public methodWritten and maintained by a named operator against a published methodology.